Multispectral opto-acoustic tomography of deep-seated fluorescent proteins in vivo

Nature Photonics

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 412-417

  Razansky, Daniel ^a   Distel, Martin ^b   Vinegoni, Claudio ^c   Ma, Rui ^a   Perrimon, Norbert ^d   Köster, Reinhard W ^b   Ntziachristos, Vasilis ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HIGH RESOLUTION VISUALIZATION; MULTIPLE PROJECTIONS; PROPAGATION MODELS; REPORTER MOLECULES; TISSUE-SPECIFIC EXPRESSION; WHOLE-BODY IMAGING;

ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; BIOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; PROTEINS; TISSUE;

FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 68049118554     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2009.98     Document Type: Article

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